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| 3418477551 | verse | the general meanings, includes the line of metrical meaning, stanza and any composed meter | 0 | |
| 3418477552 | lyric poetry | a short poem that is written in repeating stanzas, perceptions and thoughts any poem having the form and musical quality of asong | 1 | |
| 3418477579 | narrative poetry | a verse involving events, character and what the character says and does. | 2 | |
| 3418479110 | dramatic monologue | a poem in which a poetic speaker addresses either the reader of an intentional listener at length. it is similar to the soliloquy, involve the revelation of informal thought and feelings of the speaker | 3 | |
| 3418479111 | speaker | the character of the poem | 4 | |
| 3418480683 | tone | the way of communicating information that conveys an attitude | 5 | |
| 3418480684 | verbal irony | type of irony when a speaker says one thing, then means another | 6 | |
| 3418482335 | dramatic irony | type of irony in which the reader knows something present or future circumstances that the character does not know | 7 | |
| 3418483986 | situation irony | type of irony where accidents or event occur that seem oddly appropriate, victim and audience are both aware of the situation | 8 | |
| 3418486397 | free verse | poetry characterized by non-metrical, non-rhyming lines that closely follow the natural rhythms of speech | 9 | |
| 3418486398 | diction | speaker's word choice | 10 | |
| 3418486399 | concrete diction | determining what the speaker's words mean by focusing on the perceiving of the senses | 11 | |
| 3418488296 | abstract diction | the poem's diction is saying concepts and ideas that are beyond the senses (love, time, truth) | 12 | |
| 3418488297 | colloquial english | causal conversation, slang, dialect language | 13 | |
| 3418490015 | general english | educated but not pretentious language | 14 | |
| 3418490016 | formal english | the kind of words that you use in academic writing | 15 | |
| 3418490017 | denotation | the literal dictionary meaning | 16 | |
| 3418491868 | connotation | a meaning that overtones or suggests additional menaings | 17 | |
| 3418491869 | meter | the stresses and where they fall | 18 | |
| 3418491870 | scansion | the art of so doing | 19 | |
| 3418493041 | foot | usually a unit of two to three syllables that contains one strong stress | 20 | |
| 3418493042 | iambic | primary the most common, uses an unstressed followed by a stressed syllable | 21 | |
| 3418494609 | anapestic | uses two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syallble | 22 | |
| 3418494610 | trochaic | usually a stressed symbol followed by an unstressed syllable | 23 | |
| 3418496557 | dactylic | uses one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables | 24 | |
| 3418496558 | spondic | two stressed syllables | 25 | |
| 3418498329 | pyrrhic | two unstressed syllables | 26 | |
| 3418498330 | monometer | one foot | 27 | |
| 3418499877 | dimeter | two feet | 28 | |
| 3418499878 | trimeter | three feet | 29 | |
| 3418499879 | tetrameter | four feet | 30 | |
| 3418501737 | pentameter | five feet | 31 | |
| 3418501738 | hexameter | six feet | 32 | |
| 3418501739 | heptameter | seven feet | 33 | |
| 3418506561 | octameter | eight feet | 34 |
